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Tag Archives: designer style
Loving Silk
I bought some ink navy burnout silk chiffon from Pitt Trading a few years ago . It has been in the stash for a while. This was an easy make , even though the fabric did prove a little challenging … Continue reading
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Tagged designer style, Evening, new look pattern, Pitt Trading, Sheer, silk, Summer
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Silk velvet what’s not to love?
Hi , I bought some silk velvet in a gorgeous green from The Fabric Store a few years ago. I wanted to make a jacket with it . The pattern I used is a vintage vogue one , that I … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, Colourful, designer style, Evening, green, silk, velvet, vintage
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Sequin Pivot
Hi there, This garment was started about 5 years ago , really a lifetime when I loved my life. I had originally cut a skirt and bomber jacket from this gorgeous blue black sequin fabric. I don’t recall where I … Continue reading
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Tagged designer style, remnant, self-drafted, Sequins, silk, Walking foot
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A Favourite 😍
Hi there, You know when you are a creative there are some things that speak to you and fill you with possibilities a pattern a fabric a colour a print they are all windows to the creative process. I have … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, cotton, Cotton voile, designer style, Evening, fun, new look pattern, silk
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Lovely Green Lace
A few years ago , I was given some lace by my friend . She had received it from a deceased estate that had been left with her. It wasn’t something that she would use so she gifted it to … Continue reading
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Tagged designer style, Easy, lace, self-drafted, Sheer, Stash Shrinker
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Lovely Blue Floral
Hi, Today I am blogging about a jacket I made quite a few years ago but for some reason I didn’t blog about it . I still wear it and love it. The pattern is a Vogue Marcy Tilton Pattern … Continue reading
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Tagged colour, designer style, Linen, Marcy Tilton, Robbie Pant, Summer, The Fabric Store
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Again Sewn with Love
As I had made a birthday jacket for my son from the silk kimono jackets my daughter requested some shirts from other ones. These three were made for her as a birthday gift as well . I also gave her … Continue reading
Inspired
Hi there, I recently visited the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences , The Powerhouse Museum in Sydney. I love this museum but I came on this visit for just one collection the Collette Dinnigan exhibit titled “Unlaced”.The link to … Continue reading
Versatile Fun and Transition ready
Hi today I made a decision to not rely on my family to take my photos . I know this seems a bit of a no brainer but it didn’t occur to me that my little camera would have a … Continue reading